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Release version, usually the first released version (not stable).

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Will the alpha/beta ISO become official after Release?

I am moving to use a Alpha/Beta ISO and I am wondering will it become stable after official release or will I need a new iso?
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Upgrading 12.04 to 14.04 beta directly (without the intermediate 12.10 release)

I was trying to upgrade from 12.04 LT to 14.04 beta using update manager and using this command. sudo do-release-upgrade --check-dist-upgrade-only --devel-release But it is showing Checking for a ...
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glxspheres not found. How to install? [closed]

I installed kubuntu 13.10 beta 1 yesterday. Today, I installed bumblebee and I was tried to check my fps on video card. When I ran glxspheres an error command not found appeared. How can I install ...
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How do I install the new beta driver for Nvidia?

How do I install the new beta driver for Nvidia? With Ubuntu before 12.04 I could do this: 1) Downloaded it from the site www.nvidia.com 2) Logout, 3) Move to tty1 (Ctrl + Alt + F1), 4)...
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How do I downgrade Firefox developer version to stable version on Ubuntu+1? [closed]

I want to downgrade to Firefox X stable from Y beta due to add-on incompatibilities. For example from Firefox 11 beta to Firefox 10 stable. How can I go to stable channel?
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Upgrading from 12.04 beta 2 to stable 12.04 [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: I installed an alpha or beta, am I up to date with the final release if I keep upgrading? How to upgrade from beta 2 release of 12.04 to stable release of 12.04? Do I need to ...
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Ubuntu+1 Super-key not opening application overview on secondary keyboard layouts [duplicate]

After upgrading to Ubuntu 20.04 my super-key is no longer opening the activities overview when the keyboard layout is set to the secondary layout. At first I thought it may have to do with the ...
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How to upgrade to a beta version [duplicate]

How can I install a Beta version as an upgrade to an existing OS. I would prefer not to wipe out what is on the drive.
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